§ 1036.001 Definitions
§ 1036.002 Authority for Operation
§ 1036.003 Essential Public Function
§ 1036.004 District Territory
§ 1036.005 District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation
§ 1036.006 Restriction On State Financial Assistance

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1036 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization